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By that measure, I think even repetition, both of specific things and of general patterns and sequences, is an overall theme of the series. You can look at the way the Wheel turns from Age to Age, and even through cycles of Ages, as a macrocosmic look at the idea and individuals' repetitions of...

I feel like the idea that the harder you fight the inevitable/the Pattern/Destiny/etc., the harder it is for you is really a theme throughout. Given the theme of how one successfully embraces saidar (surrender to it to successfully learn to control it to your benefit), I feel like this...

I really enjoyed the camp description as well. Imagining what a long, tense season they spent there really helped to convey a sense of both the passage of time and the uncertainty. I got the sense that Moiraine really didn't know what steps to take next, either, and I imagine that was awkward...